Top Plano Cocktail Party Venues

• Spaces for 15-1,000 Guests
• 7 Bars
• 5 Hotels
• 7 Total Spaces

Located in the heart of downtown Dallas inside the Aloft Hotel, The Pads is the perfect modern destination to host your next private celebration or corporate event. The modern design and chic feel makes The Pads the ideal space for a truly sophisticated and original occasion. The Pads is just steps from City Hall and the Dallas Convention Center, with easy access to the American Airlines Center, Arts District, and much more! If you're looking for something a little out of the ordinary for a Dallas wedding reception, corporate gathering or meeting space, The Pads is the perfect venue for you! The Pads at the Aloft Hotel will entice hosts and their guests with a burst of vibrant colors. The Pads building used to be the Santa Fe Railroad Train Depot and it still retains some of its 1924 features, making it an excellent option for a historic wedding or party. The Pads boasts exposed walls, original beaming and 13-foot high ceilings. With such expansive olden-day spaces that beautifully blend with modern-day décor, The Pads is truly a one-of-a-kind venue. Huge perks of hosting your wedding, corporate event, or any special occasion at the Pads includes their prime downtown location, onsite parking and in-house overnight accommodations. Their award-winning chef provides delicious menus and exquisite cuisine for all events. Book your tour today and explore all that Aloft Dallas Downtown has to offer!

• Spaces for 12-450 Guests
• 1 Hotel
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

Set in the heart of Irving, Hackberry Creek Country Club provides a welcoming retreat with a championship golf course, resort-style amenities, and elegant event spaces. The recently renovated clubhouse features modern interiors and panoramic views of the course. Whether hosting a wedding, family celebration, or corporate event, guests are treated to exceptional service and a relaxed, sophisticated atmosphere.

• Spaces for 120-275 Guests
• 2 Ballrooms
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

The Jolie Ballroom at Wedding Square is a grand, European-inspired venue located within The Shops at Wedding Square on the iconic grounds of The Olana estate in Hickory Creek, Texas. Designed for galas, corporate events, and milestone celebrations, the venue pairs classical architecture with sophisticated, flexible event spaces suited to any program. Guests move seamlessly between indoor and outdoor spaces, from a picturesque outdoor courtyard complete with water features to the grand ballroom itself, where coffered ceilings, sparkling chandeliers, and a built-in stage create an elevated setting for keynote moments, entertainment, and formal celebration alike. Accommodating up to 275 guests, the space offers the scale for large-scale dinners and presentations while retaining an intimate, polished atmosphere. Private suites provide dedicated space for planning and preparation, and the venue's location just north of Dallas-Fort Worth, minutes from DFW Airport, makes it easily accessible for guests traveling from anywhere. With its striking architecture, ornate detail, and flexible layout, The Jolie Ballroom at Wedding Square offers a bold, elevated backdrop for events that call for scale and sophistication.

• Spaces for 12-400 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 2 Hotels
• 5 Total Spaces

Bold, art-driven design defines Lorenzo Hotel Dallas, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, creating a vibrant setting for meetings, weddings, and social events just south of downtown Dallas. The hotel features stylish event spaces, contemporary ballrooms, and flexible gathering areas accented by colorful artwork and modern interiors. Designed for both intimate celebrations and large-scale events, the venue pairs creative energy with upscale amenities and skyline views, delivering a distinctive and memorable event experience in the heart of the city.

• Spaces for 30-250 Guests
• 3 Ballrooms
• 2 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

Cowboys Golf Club, located in the rolling hills of Grapevine, Texas, is a premier private event venue and the world’s first and only NFL-themed golf club. While known for its unique golf experience, the club is designed first and foremost for exceptional private events, including corporate gatherings, social celebrations, weddings, and special occasions of all kinds. Open seven days a week, Cowboys Golf Club offers a versatile setting for events ranging from intimate celebrations to large-scale functions such as galas, holiday parties, fundraisers, and corporate retreats. With scenic surroundings, elevated hospitality, and a distinctive atmosphere, every event is designed to feel memorable and one-of-a-kind. Built with events in mind, the club features flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, full-service catering, and experienced event professionals dedicated to delivering seamless experiences. From receptions and business meetings to milestone celebrations, Cowboys Golf Club provides a unique backdrop for gatherings that leave a lasting impression.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Set inside a beautifully reimagined 1960s Flower Mound Water Works building, just 30 minutes from Dallas, Chapel at Riverwalk is a historic-meets-modern event venue where the architecture and water views take center stage. A stone chapel wrapped in growing ivy sits across a footbridge, framed by a waterfront with cascading waterfalls and crowned by a ringable bell tower. Inside, an elegant ballroom glows beneath wrought iron chandeliers, while a waterfront terrace opens the celebration to the alfresco air. This DFW event space is built for versatility. Host corporate functions, galas, milestone celebrations, private parties, nonprofit receptions, and weddings across three distinct indoor and outdoor settings—chapel, ballroom, and waterfront patio—each ready to flex around your format. With room for 50 to 150 guests, it lands right between intimate and impressive. Every gathering is backed by the Walters Wedding Estates team, so the details are handled while you focus on your guests. The result is a private event venue that feels both timeless and current: stone and ivy outside, chandeliers and clean lines within, water moving quietly through it all. Ready to see it in person? Book a tour of Chapel at Riverwalk and picture your next event along the water.

• Spaces for 12-325 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Hidden Pines Chapel Highland Village is a rustic ballroom venue located just outside Lake Lewisville, offering a striking blend of modern design and natural warmth for events of every kind. Accommodating up to 325 guests, the property features a dramatic stone fireplace, a grand staircase, and a range of flexible indoor spaces suited to galas, corporate gatherings, and milestone celebrations alike. An oversized chapel space, filled with floor-to-ceiling windows and abundant natural light, offers a striking setting for formal presentations, ceremonies, or intimate gatherings. From there, sliding barn doors reveal a rustic-elegant ballroom, where coffered ceilings, crystal chandeliers, and a stone-and-granite bar create a polished yet warm atmosphere for dinners, receptions, and large-scale entertaining. Three private suites provide dedicated space for planning and preparation, and the venue's location near Flower Mound and Lewisville, just 25 minutes from DFW Airport, makes it easily accessible for guests traveling from anywhere in the region. With its balance of modern architecture and rustic charm, Hidden Pines Chapel Highland Village offers a versatile, memorable setting for events that call for both polish and personality.

• Spaces for 12-150 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 4 Total Spaces

Set on manicured grounds in Flower Mound, Aristide Flower Mound blends rustic warmth with classic, European detail. A wrought iron gazebo stands at the center of the landscaped lawn, a natural backdrop for portraits and open-air moments. Inside, an intimate chapel is built around a brick-accented fireplace, with a baby grand piano ready when the moment calls for it. A traditional ballroom holds seated dinners and celebrations with polished ease. This private event venue near Dallas, about 30 minutes away, works for gatherings of every kind. Host a corporate reception, a milestone gala, a nonprofit fundraiser, a private party, or a wedding. The setting adapts to your vision. Three distinct indoor spaces plus the outdoor grounds give planners room to move: a chapel for ceremonies and keynotes, a cocktail space beside the ballroom, and the ballroom for dinners and dancing. With room for 50 to 150 guests, the estate suits intimate meetings and full-scale celebrations alike. Rustic character, European charm, and classic architecture make every event feel considered. Ready to see it in person? Book a tour and picture your next event at Aristide Flower Mound.

• Spaces for 12-250 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 3 Ballrooms
• 11 Total Spaces

The Olana is a grand, European-inspired estate in Hickory Creek, Texas, designed for galas, corporate events, and milestone celebrations that call for true scale and impact. From the moment guests arrive, dramatic architecture, sweeping staircases, ornate chandeliers, and art-filled interiors create an unmistakable sense of occasion. The estate's palatial grounds unfold across manicured gardens complete with terraces, fountains, and elegant stone pathways, offering a resort-caliber outdoor setting for receptions, brand activations, or al fresco entertaining beneath open skies. Inside, The Olana offers a rare diversity of spaces to suit any format or guest count. The light-filled Solarium and grand second-story Ballroom provide striking settings for large-scale dinners and celebrations, while The Drawing Room and two-story Library offer intimate, richly detailed backdrops for cocktail receptions and executive gatherings. For a distinctive touch, an indoor heated pool, private theater, and an entertainment wing featuring a basketball court and bowling alley bring unexpected energy to any program, while The Chanel Room offers a glamorous space for styling and photography. With its elevated atmosphere, architectural grandeur, and polished hospitality throughout, The Olana delivers an unforgettable setting for events that demand elegance, versatility, and lasting impression.

• Spaces for 14-250 Guests
• 7 Hotels
• 7 Ballrooms
• 8 Total Spaces

As the premier hotel in the Dallas Arts District and a 2024 Forbes Travel Guide Recommended property, HALL Arts Hotel, Autograph Collection is a destination for unforgettable weddings, celebrations and corporate events. Infused into the artfully crafted environment, HALL Arts event spaces are designed to engage with the dynamic street edge, becoming an extension of the neighborhood and expanding the Texas Sculpture Walk, urban gardens and performing arts venues. Host a showstopping wedding, a formal gala, a notable birthday bash and beyond under sparkling chandeliers that double as art pieces. Whatever meeting or celebration pops into your imagination, HALL Arts Hotel is here to make your next private event a jubilant reality with every detail covered. Designed by award-winning firms HKS Inc and Bentel & Bentel, the hotel offers more than 11,000 square feet of sophisticated event space, which includes the stunning, 2,500-square-foot Grand HALL ballroom designed with spectacular Lasvit chandeliers, a large, commissioned piece by acclaimed artist Clare Woods and floor-to-ceiling windows. Additional hotel features include the award-winning Ellie’s Restaurant & Lounge, complete with creative cuisine and live music, a rooftop pool with spectacular views of downtown, and an expansive art collection with over 50 influential local and international artists for your guests to enjoy.

• Spaces for 150-2,000 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

The Venue at FIG is a premier 25,000-square-foot event space in the heart of the Dallas Arts District. Featuring sleek, loft-style design with polished concrete floors, soaring ceilings, natural light, and authentic industrial details, it offers a versatile backdrop for unforgettable experiences. From weddings, galas, and school events to corporate gatherings, conferences, and brand activations, the space can be fully customized to match your vision. Conveniently located within the Fashion Industry Gallery, The Venue at FIG combines style, flexibility, and exceptional service to create one-of-a-kind events in Dallas. Please reach out to our team! We’d love to help bring your event to life.

• Spaces for 100-300 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Event Spaces
• 3 Total Spaces

Ashton Gardens Corinth offers an elevated, design-forward event setting just north of Dallas, where timeless architecture and abundant natural light shape unforgettable celebrations. The signature Glass Chapel anchors the property with floor-to-ceiling windows, oversized wood doors, and exposed wood beams, framing lush greenery in a serene, light-filled space ideal for ceremonies, intimate gatherings, or a striking photo backdrop within a larger event. Guests flow easily into the Grand Ballroom, where gleaming chandeliers, refined architectural details, and an open layout create a polished setting for galas, corporate dinners, and milestone celebrations of scale. Outdoors, The Patio brings a relaxed yet elevated energy to cocktail hour and mixers, its twinkling string lights and centerpiece fountain setting a warm, inviting tone for guests to gather beneath the evening sky. Thoughtfully designed indoor lounges support easy mingling throughout any program, while private suites help events unfold seamlessly from setup through celebration. With space for up to approximately 275 guests, Ashton Gardens Corinth balances classic elegance with modern warmth, offering a versatile, design-rich setting for events that call for both polish and personality.

• Spaces for 40-270 Guests
• 4 Restaurants
• 4 Bars
• 4 Total Spaces

Perched high above downtown Dallas, The Crown Room at Crown Block offers a dramatic skyline setting for private events, weddings, and elevated dining experiences. Located within Reunion Tower, the venue features floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic city views, contemporary interiors, and flexible event layouts designed for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Modern finishes, refined dining, and a striking architectural backdrop create a polished atmosphere for memorable events in one of Dallas’ most iconic destinations.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Set on 52 acres of rolling countryside in Aubrey, Texas, Morgan Creek Barn Aubrey is a farmhouse-style event venue where mature oak trees, a wooden footbridge, and a babbling brook set the scene. Just 52 minutes from Dallas, this rustic, bohemian property gives corporate planners, gala hosts, and celebration organizers a flexible canvas for events of every kind. At the heart of the estate, a rustic wooden barn reception hall features polished concrete floors, vaulted ceilings, and oversized crystal chandeliers — a striking backdrop for galas, banquets, conferences, and milestone celebrations. An open-air covered pavilion with a fireplace welcomes outdoor ceremonies, keynotes, and gatherings, while a shaded stone patio and a covered patio strung with lights make cocktail receptions effortless. With indoor and outdoor spaces across the grounds, the venue adapts easily to corporate functions, nonprofit galas, private parties, receptions, and weddings alike. The convertible barn ballroom moves events inside when needed, so your plans stay on track in any season. Morgan Creek Barn Aubrey welcomes 50 to 250 guests (275 maximum), making it a premier private event venue for both intimate gatherings and large-scale celebrations in the DFW area. Ready to see it in person? Book a tour and reserve your date at this one-of-a-kind event space near Dallas.

• Spaces for 300 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Set on 52 acres of Texas countryside in Aubrey, just outside Dallas, The Milestone Mansion Aubrey is a private event venue built for making an impression. Tall Ionic columns flank the front entrance, a grand wooden staircase anchors a light-filled welcome lounge, and a classic ballroom glows beneath crystal chandeliers. Picturesque landscaped gardens with a central fountain and a grand terrace overlooking the rolling countryside give the estate room to breathe. Classic, modern, and unmistakably glamorous, this mansion estate is designed to flex around your event. Host a corporate gathering or conference, a black-tie gala, a milestone celebration, a nonprofit fundraiser, a private party, or a wedding—the setting adapts to each. Indoor and outdoor spaces flow together across the property, from a contemporary window-lined chapel to a stone patio, a fireside foyer lounge, and the chandelier ballroom, giving planners the flexibility to shape ceremonies, receptions, dinners, and cocktail hours their way. With capacity from 50 to 300 guests, the estate suits everything from intimate board dinners to full-scale celebrations. Every detail is handled by an on-site team, so you can focus on your guests while we manage the moving parts. Book a tour of The Milestone Mansion Aubrey and see how this Dallas-area event space can bring your next event to life.

• Spaces for 12-100 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 5 Hotels
• 6 Total Spaces

The Wildwood Inn is a boutique, European-inspired event venue in Denton, Texas, just 38 minutes from Dallas. Designed to feel like an intimate garden fairy tale, this glamorous estate pairs classic architecture with lush, romantic grounds—a distinctive setting for corporate functions, galas, milestone celebrations, private parties, and weddings alike. Step through a grand foyer anchored by a wood-and-wrought-iron staircase, then discover wrought iron balconies overlooking the estate, an elegant in-ground pool ringed by a string-lit patio, and charming stone walkways linking the property. An intimate reception hall centered on a wood-accented fireplace warms seated dinners and receptions, while a garden with a stone patio and pergola offers a picturesque outdoor backdrop. With indoor and outdoor spaces across the property—from the garden and pergola to the poolside patio and fireplace ballroom—planners can shape ceremonies, keynotes, cocktail receptions, and celebrations of every kind, with onsite lodging so guests can stay and savor the experience. The venue welcomes events of 50 to 100 guests, an ideal scale for connection-focused corporate gatherings, social soirées, and refined private events. As one of the DFW area's most charming private event venues, The Wildwood Inn blends European elegance with polished, all-inclusive service. Book a tour and discover how this Denton event space can host your next celebration.

• Spaces for 12-275 Guests
• 1 Bar
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

Between Dallas and Fort Worth in Westlake, Texas, Chapel at Palacios is a waterfront event venue with the stone architecture of a Spanish villa. A stone footbridge leads across the water to a chapel framed by arched windows and glamorous, European-inspired detail. This is an event space built for every kind of gathering. Host corporate functions, galas, milestone celebrations, private parties, and receptions here — weddings are just one of the many events the estate was made for. Indoor and outdoor spaces give planners room to shape any format: a light-filled chapel for ceremonies, keynotes, and programs; a waterfront terrace with turf and stone accents for open-air moments; an oversized turf courtyard glowing with string lights for cocktail hours; a covered patio; and a ballroom finished with wrought iron chandeliers for seated dinners and dancing. Wrought iron balconies overlook the water, and a functional outdoor area even makes room for lawn games like cornhole. The venue welcomes 50 to 200 guests. With its glamorous, modern, and classic style set against a waterfront backdrop, this private event venue near Fort Worth gives DFW planners a setting that feels far from the everyday — while all-inclusive planning and flexible vendor packages keep the details handled. Ready to see it in person? Book a tour of Chapel at Palacios and start planning your next event.

• Spaces for 250-275 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 1 Outdoor
• 3 Total Spaces

Set within a Tuscan-inspired village in Colleyville, Texas, Aristide Colleyville brings European elegance and old-world charm to any celebration. From intimate gatherings to grand affairs, this venue offers a versatile setting where classic architecture meets modern convenience. Guests are welcomed into a Mediterranean-style stone building anchored by a striking bell tower, arched doorways, and light-colored stone facades that set an elegant tone from the moment they arrive. Inside, three distinct event spaces flow seamlessly into one another, allowing hosts to design a full event experience without ever leaving the property. The on-site chapel features vaulted ceilings, arched windows, and crystal chandeliers, creating a light-filled space well-suited for ceremonies, formal programs, or intimate gatherings. Just outside, the Tuscan-style courtyard offers an open-air setting anchored by a stone fountain, arched columns, and a spiral staircase — a natural gathering point for cocktail hours, mingling, or al fresco celebrations beneath twinkling string lights. For larger receptions, the Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 275 guests beneath the soft glow of crystal chandeliers, with elegant white paneled walls and an open floor plan that adapts to a range of event styles, from formal galas to lively receptions. Beyond its architecture, Aristide Colleyville offers the practical advantages hosts and planners look for: multiple all-inclusive package options, on-site wedding suites, in-house tables, chairs, and linens, and a dedicated team to manage setup and teardown. The venue is also ideally located just 15 minutes from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and close to Southlake and Grapevine, with ample nearby hotels for out-of-town guests — combining the charm of a European escape with the accessibility of a major metro area.

• Spaces for 350 Guests
• 2 Bars
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Total Spaces

Monroe Pearson is a striking industrial-style venue located just off the square in downtown Denton, Texas, where historic character meets modern design. Originally an 1800s grocery warehouse, the space retains its exposed brick walls, rich wood floors, and custom Edison lighting, creating a warm, atmospheric setting unlike anywhere else in the area. A highly customizable ceremony space allows for a range of layouts and styling, while the grand reception space impresses with a center staircase, mezzanine, and speakeasy-style bar built for effortless entertaining. Accommodating up to 350 guests, Monroe Pearson offers the scale and flexibility for galas, corporate events, product launches, and milestone celebrations of every kind. Private suites provide dedicated space for planning and preparation, while the venue's central downtown Denton location and proximity to DFW Airport make it easy for guests to arrive from anywhere. Industrial charm, architectural character, and versatile event spaces come together to make Monroe Pearson a distinctive setting for unforgettable events.

• Spaces for 12-500 Guests
• 3 Museums
• 13 Landmarks
• 13 Total Spaces

Experience the exceptional when you book your event at the National Medal of Honor Museum. Situated in the heart of Arlington, TX, our museum offers a collection of captivating event spaces suitable for your next gathering. Whether you’re planning a board meeting or a black-tie affair, the National Medal of Honor Museum has the right space for you. Conveniently located in Arlington’s Entertainment District, the museum is within walking distance from the brand-new Loews Arlington Hotel, Live! by Loews, Texas Live!, AT&T Stadium, and Globe Life Field. Let’s partner together to create an exceptional event experience from beginning to end.